Federal regulators gave a strong push to electric-powered air taxis Oct. 22 by issuing a final rule for operating the aircraft and how pilots will be trained to fly them.
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FAA Issues Rule That Moves Air Taxis Closer to Takeoff
Federal regulators gave a strong push to electric-powered air taxis Oct. 22 by issuing a final rule for operating the aircraft and how pilots will be trained to fly them.
Carriers Feel Insurance Premium Pinch as Cargo Theft Climbs
When it comes to cargo theft, thieves can — and do — steal anything. As more cargo goes missing, insurance premiums for policies to cover the losses start edging higher.
Colorado OKs Tax Relief for Hurricane-Affected Residents
“Tax deadlines should be the last thing that families impacted by these natural disasters are worried about,” Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said.
Paccar Q3 Profit Falls 20.9%, Tops Analyst Expectations
Paccar Inc.’s profit in the third quarter fell as the truck market continues to normalize, but still beat analyst expectations.
West Virginia Invests $4.7M in Road Safety Tech Upgrade
The goal is for the state to use technology to lower weather-related vehicle crashes in West Virginia by warning drivers with real-time alerts about dangerous roadway conditions.
FHWA Grants $10M to Virginia for Post-Hurricane Road Fixes
FHWA issued a $10 million emergency relief grant to Virginia on Oct. 18 to immediately pay for road repairs, especially a key freight corridor, damaged by Hurricane Helene.
Uber Freight Ups Cross-Border Business as Nearshoring Booms
The Chicago-based logistics platform has seen significant growth, reporting a 77% year-over-year increase in cross-border business from shippers and more than 2,000 daily shipments
Stellantis Sees Ram Sales Rebound as Inventories Shrink
Ram brand sales are up 35% to 40% so far in October, Ram and Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell said at a Reuters automotive conference in Detroit Oct. 22.
Litigants Allege EPA Cannot Legally Mandate Electric Trucks
EPA lacks legal authority to mandate electric vehicles, according to a court brief filed by a coalition of 24 states and various economic interests seeking federal appellate court review.